Meaning: Meaning unknown; flow and earth are proposed connections
The story
Rhea is an ancient mythological name with an uncertain literal origin. Proposed connections include flowing and earth, while its best-established history is as the name of a Greek Titan.
Nicknames
- Ree
Spellings & variants
- Rheia
Popularity
Familiar
In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
Similar position in the latest US rankings
Style
Origins
Rhea comes from Greek and Latin.
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Star; Greek Stella can also shorten Styliani
Helena
Form of Helen; original meaning uncertain
Astraea
Star-associated
Vesta
Name of the Roman hearth goddess; probably related to Hestia
Luna
Moon
Leona
Lion; feminine form of Leon
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